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Precision 3630 Tower Service Manual

Removing the power supply unit

  1. Follow the procedure in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
  2. Remove:
    1. Cover
    2. Heatsink assembly
  3. Open the PSU hinge
  4. Disconnect the following cables:
    • For systems shipped with 65 W/80 W CPU system configurations:
      1. Disconnect the optical-drive power cable from the optical drive [1].
      2. Disconnect the CPU-power cable and system board power cable from the system board [2,3].
      3. Unroute the CPU power cable from the routing guide on the chassis [4].
      Figure displaying how to remove the PSU
    • For systems shipped with heatsink assembly for 95 W CPU system configurations:
      1. Disconnect the optical-drive power cable from the optical drive [1].
      2. Disconnect the CPU-power cable and system board power cable from the system board [2,3].
      3. Disconnect the graphics-card power cable from the connector on the graphics card [4]
      4. Unroute the CPU-power cable from the routing guide on the chassis [5].
      Figure displaying how to remove the PSU
  5. Close the PSU hinge.
  6. To remove the power supply unit (PSU):
    1. Disconnect the hard-disk power cable [1].
      NOTE:There could be up to four hard-disk power cables depending on the quantity of hard-disk drive installed.
    2. Remove the two #6-32x1/4'' screws that secure the power-supply bracket to the chassis [2] and lift the power-supply bracket from the system [3].
    3. Remove the four #6-32x1/4'' screws that secure the power-supply unit to the chassis [4].
    4. Lift the PSU off the chassis [5].
    Figure displaying how to remove the PSU
  7. Disconnect the wiring harness from the 95 W CPU system configuration.
    Disconnect the wiring harness

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